Rochdale Book Company

Chapters in the History of Eccles.

SWINDELLS, T: · 1914

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Pendleton, 1914. Original cloth, 93 pages. Very nice condition.

A History of Newton Chapelry in the Ancient Parish of Manchester.

CROFTON, H.T: · 1904

£100.00 (€119.86 | $132.11 | ¥21,090)

Manchester, Chetham Society, 1904 to1905, small 4to, three volumes bound as four, pp. vii,289, (4),176, (4),177-382, (4),385-537. Volume one contains 3 plates and a folding map. Original cloth, spines of two volumes just a little faded, but sound, tight copies. Contents very c...

A Short History of Hazel Grove from Olden Times.

FLETCHER, R.J: · 1901

£10.50 (€12.59 | $13.87 | ¥2,214)

Stockport,1901, small 8vo, pp.64, illustrated. Very good condition in the original red cloth. Inscribed " with the author's compliments".

The History of the Parish of Rochdale in the County of Lancaster.

FISHWICK, Henry: · 1889

£200.00 (€239.73 | $264.23 | ¥42,181)

Rochdale, James Clegg, 1889, 4to, pp. (8), 588, with 50 illustrations. Modern mottled half calf with marbled boards. Spine with five raised bands and red leather title label. An excellent, clean copy in a good, strong binding. The major history of Rochdale. Heavy, so will req...

The Snailbeach District Railways.

TONKS, Eric S: · 1950

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,531)

Published by the Author, 1950. Original card covers. Very good condition. Postage will be less then the standard rate.

A History of the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith Railway.

GRADON, W. McGowan: · 1946

£14.00 (€16.78 | $18.50 | ¥2,953)

Published by the Author, 1946. Original card covers. Very good condition.

The Ashantee Medal 1873-74 to the Royal Navy and Royal Marines.

TUCKER, Nick: · 2016

£95.00 (€113.87 | $125.51 | ¥20,036)

OMRS, 2016. Very nice condition in excellent dust jacket. A substantial work of 604 pages. The superior hardback edition.

Fair Domes of Fairhaven.

MASON, Dennis Hurlstone: · 1988

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,796)

1988. A history of the White Church, Lytham St. Annes. 120 pages, card covers. Very good condition.

Cold Climbs.

WILSON, ALCOCK and BARRY: · 1983

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,709)

Diadem Books, 1983. First edition. Very good condition in the dust jacket.

A New Orchard and Garden.

LAWSON, William: · 1927

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,905)

Cresset Press, 1927. Original parchment backed boards. Spine a little rubbed, covers a little marked, but very sound condition. One of 650 numbered copies.

A History of Schools & Education in Lindsey, Lincolnshire 1800-1902. Two Parts.

RUSSELL, Rex C: · 1965

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Lindsey, 1965. Part One on the Foundation and Maitenance of Schools for the poor and Part Two on Sunday Schools. Original card covers, very good condition.

Jambo Effendi.

GRAHAME, Major Iain: · 1966

£24.00 (€28.77 | $31.71 | ¥5,062)

J.A. Allen & Co, 1966. Signed by the author. Colour frontis.Dust jacket just a little rubbed and price-clipped. Some fading to the covers, but clean, sound condition.

The Geology of Rossendale.

BOLTON,Herbert: · 1890

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

Bacup, (1890), first edition, large paper copy,4to,pp.167 plus 2 page list of subscribers. Folding map frontispiece. Original cloth, spine a bit discoloured, but a good, sound copy of the scarce large paper edition (the map was not issued with the small paper edition).

Lancashire Songs,With Other Poems and Sketches.

BILLINGTON, William: · 1883

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,327)

Blackburn,Toulmin,1883, first edition, 8vo, pp. (12),148. Original gilt-decorated cloth; with a list of subscribers. Some damp marking to the back cover else very good, clean condition.

Reminiscences of a Chief Constable.

CHADWICK, William: · 1900

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Manchester, John Heywood, c. 1900, pp. viii,166 plus adverts, with portrait frontis. and other illustrations. A very good copy in the original cloth. The adverts include one for shoes with asbestos middle soles! The author served in the police forces of Duckinfield, Ashton the...

Goosnargh: Past and Present.

COOKSON, Richard: · 1888

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,654)

Preston, Oakey, 1888. Original cloth, 381 pages. Binding rubbed at spine, but sound, a name untidily blacked out on half title, but rest of contents good.

A Chronicle of Crompton Together with a History of the Families of Crompton and Milne and of A. & A. Crompton & Co. by J.E. Hargreaves.

BALLARD. Elsie: · 1967

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,273)

Crompton UDC, 1967, pp. 106, illustrated with 46 photos. Original cloth. Very nice, clean condition.

The Fall of Abd-Ul-Hamid.

McCullach, Francis: · 1910

£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.96 | ¥29,526)

Methuen, London, 1910, pp. xiv, 316 plus adverts, frontis, 6 plates and a map. Original cloth binding with damp fading to the covers, rear free endpaper neatly removed, very slight fraying to fore-edge of title page in a couple of places, but still a very sound, tight copy.

The Present State of the Ottoman Empire.

HABESCI, Elias: · 1784

£750.00 (€898.98 | $990.86 | ¥158,177)

K Baldwin, London, 1784, 8vo, pp. (4), xv, (8), 443. Modern full calf with leather title label. Complete with the half title. Some tiny chips to top edge of title page, occasional foxing and browning, but very good condition.

The Fordell Railway.

INGLIS, J C and F: · 1946

£18.00 (€21.58 | $23.78 | ¥3,796)

For the Authors, 1946. Old repair to inside of the covers at the top, else good condition with the folding map intact. A description of this early Scottish mining waggonway.